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19167764NY: Vassar Miscellany Monthly 1916. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 1st g in original grey boards with white cloth spine no dj. Book shaken but not broken; paper chipped frtom front board. No writing inside; many pp. unopened. Includes supposed 1st appearance of Edna St. Vincent Millay in a book 2 poems and many other fine writers. P. 130 of Millay's poem 'The Suicide' contains an error; 'fcultily' for 'faultily'. 173 pp. <br/> <br/> Vassar Miscellany Monthly hardcover
1851506056London: Eundall & Addey 1851. Hardcover no jacket; mylar protected. Unpaginated. Poems with bright gilt and colour decorations illustrations and rulings - charming examples of their kind. Boards and spine are slightly scuffed; corners are a little bumped and worn. Gilt page block is marked. Early and late page edges are marked. Foxing throughout. Binding slightly weak at lower portion at some points; pages remain sound. Occasional minor nick or chip to page edges; two or three longer more significant tears on pages though never obscuring text. Content is clear throughout. TS. Hardcover. Good. Illus. by Randolph Mrs Charles. Used. Eundall & Addey Hardcover
18681206T100London: Vincent Brooks Day & Son 1868. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 34 8 plates. Very Good. 4.75 x 7.25 inches 11.5 x 18 cm. Brown cloth binding panelled in gilt to front board and in blind to rear board. All edges gilt. Chromolithographic title page following by letterpress title page with light foxing. Eight chromolithographic plates three with perforations along outer margin. Red border to text pages. Binding strained at title page but securely bound. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper: 'Marion Aubin St. Helena January 26th 1870' and name again to upper margin of the colour title page. A very scarce title rarely found in commerce. WorldCat lists 10 copies in libraries worldwide. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £18.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.75 x 7.25 inches 11.5 x 18 cm. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son hardcover
1880059461Frankfort Kentucky: Weekly Roundabout 1880. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Single Sheet Folded Once Long Poem Inside. Decoration Above Shows A Person Setting Type With A Printing Press In The Background. Per The Library Of Congress The Weekly Roundabout Frankfort Ky. 1877-1882 Citing Information From The University Of Kentucky Lexington The Frankfort Weekly Roundabout Was One Of Many Newspapers Covering Kentucky'S State Capital And The Surrounding Area During The Early 20Th Century. Established By Claude Buckley In September 1877 The Paper Claimed To Be "Devoted To Local And Society News." The Weekly Roundabout Was Popular From Its Start And By July 1880 Boasted The "Largest Circulation In City And County." Buckley Was A Resourceful Businessman And His Careful Handling Of The Roundabout Was A Major Factor In The Paper'S Success. The Initial Funding For The Publication Came Solely From Advertisements. As A Result The First Volume Containing 11 Issues Was Offered Free Of Charge To The Public Assuring A Loyal Paying Readership For Subsequent Volumes. After The First Volume 25 Cents Would Secure A Subscription Which Offered Readers Four To Eight Pages Of News Every Saturday. The Roundabout'S Devotion To The Citizens Of The Franklin County Area Was Evident. In Addition To The Agricultural Reports Personal News And Serial Literature Often Published In Turn-Of-The- Century Newspapers The Weekly Roundabout Included News About Daily Occurrences As Well Such As Correspondence From Neighborhoods And Surrounding Towns. The Paper Even Detailed Monthly Statistical Reports Of Sunday School Attendance At Area Churches As Well As Their Tithe Amounts And Visitors.The Weekly Roundabout Published An Array Of Unique And Specialized Material Too. In 1881 Campbell Edmonson James' "A Short History Of Franklin County Kentucky"-A Historical And Statistical Report Of The County-Appeared In The Paper. Editor Buckley Also Composed Historical Content Of Note. In October 1877 He Began A Series On The Schools Of Frankfort Covering The Histories Of Institutions Such As The City School And Greenwood Female Seminary. Buckley Served As The Editor Of The Weekly Roundabout For The Entirety Of The Paper'S Existence. In June 1878 He Was Joined By George A. Lewis Former Reporter For The Kentucky Yeoman Another Frankfort Paper. Two Years Later In 1880 Lewis Bought Buckley'S Share Of The Paper. He Then Changed The Name Of The Publication To The Frankfort Roundabout A Paper That Would Continue For Three Decades To Promote The Same Local And Community Values That The Weekly Roundabout Had Advocated During The Four Years Of Its Existence. <br/> <br/> Weekly Roundabout unknown
190722555Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1907. Book. Good. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 47 pages. The Greek text with English verse translation by the boys of Bradfield College Berks. Cambridge University Press Paperback
62414Leipzig Germany: F. Cavael. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and worn one leaf loose pp . 15-16 foxing and finger soil. N.D. Hardcover. Circa 1880s German poetry collection by various authors including Rudolf Baumbach Ernst Eckstein Karl Gerok Karl Stieler among others. Illustrated with ten heliogravures and woodcuts after works by some of the great masters. Gray cloth binding decoratied with elaborate multi-color scene of swallows flying among apple blossoms. Decorative endpapers. Bookseller ticket on front pastedown endpaper A. Forster'sche Gorlitz. All edges gilt. Text in German. Only one other copy offered for sale in the trade at time of listing. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 42 pages . F. Cavael hardcover
1896007468New York: McLoughlin Bros 1896. Paperback. Good. 14 p.: black-and-white and chromolithographed illustrations; 31 cm. Sewn card covers with cover title in red and gilt and chromolithographed front cover illustration of three children riding donkeys on a beach; back cover has smaller chromolithographed illustration of a boy holding a bouquet within an ornate gilt frame. No date of publication; advertised in The American Stationer in 1896. Page count includes inside front and back cover. Gift inscription at head of first page: "Presented to Alice Blottenberger by her teacher Anna W. Baker Winter of 1900-1901." Contains charming line drawings and chromolithographed illustrations of children and animals accompanied with descriptive verse. Includes Rhymes of the Months and Seasons with four chromolithographed illustrations. A scarce McLoughlin Brothers late 19th-century children's book. In Good Condition: cover is soiled and lightly creased; cover is separating at spine; several closed tears of 2 cm. or less from lower edges; soiling primarily along edges; illustrations are bright. McLoughlin Bros paperback
19641246E083Northampton: County Borough of Northampton Public Libraries Museums and Art Gallery Committee 1964. 1st Edition . Paperback. Printed pages: 72. Very Good Plus. 5.5 x 8.5 inches 14 x 21.5 cm. Yellow card wraps. Slight browning to spine and edges of covers. Very clean text throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £18.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches 14 x 21.5 cm. County Borough of Northampton, Public Libraries, Museums and Art Gallery Committee paperback
18604443New Haven CT 1863 1864 1860 . First editions . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 32 63 63 35 iii 40 x 88 pages; half calf marbled boards top joint split top panel of spine lacking. <br/><br/>The June 1865 booklet ends with "Parting Ode" by James Sager Norton of Springfield Illinois. " James Sager Norton was a Chicago jurist and poet. He was President of the Chicago Literary Club 1885-1886." hardcover
00007636New York: Wittenborn and Co. 70 pages. The book was originally a soft cover magazine with stiff covers and then rebound by the Rock County Library College marked withdrawn. There is a small tear on rear of the original stiff board that was mended with clear tape. As the magazine has been rebound it has preserved the magazine. The pages are yeloowing a bit. Wittenborn and Co. hardcover
1968156264Toronto: Very Stone House 1968. Paperback. Good/Good. 8vo. Signed by the Editor. pp. 107 spine faded with minor shelf wear SIGNED by Patrick Lane and Seymour Mayne editors on the half-title page. Very Stone House paperback
1791004874Paris: Chez Jubert Mtre. Doreur 1791. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. 140pp. approx. 13 engravings. Text in French. Full leather binding with triple gilt border and gilt spine panelsl leather cylindrical edge closure spindle not present gilt foredge. First portion of this book contains poetic text and 12 fine engnravings some in romantic settings. The almanac portion contains a calender and sections for personal notes where numerous faint pencil notations are written and several in pen and ink all in French. Text and engravings are in very sound condition occasional smudge in the almanac and journal portion. <br/> <br/> Chez Jubert Mtre. Doreur hardcover
1930004885Boston : The Bibliophile Society 1930. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 148 208pp. Two Volumes. Blue boards ivory spine gilt spine lettering deckle edges. A Limited Edition of 433 copies. A handsome set in very good condition. <br/> <br/> The Bibliophile Society hardcover
1817003527Philadelphia: G. und D. Billmeyer 1817. Hardcover. Very Good -. Insonderheit aber denen Gemeinden des Herrn zum Dienst und Gebrauch mit Fleiss zusammen getragen in gegenwärtig-beliebiger Form und Ordnung. Nebst einem dreyfachen darzu nützlichen und der Materien halben nöthigen Register. Vierte verbesserte Auflage." 6 572 22 55 1 p.: music; 19 cm. Signatures: A-3I6. First leaf and last two leaves blank. Original full calf with five spine compartments between raised bands; two clasps. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Printed in two columns. Without music except for hymn 537 on page 528. "Anhang einiger Psalmen Davids."--P. 509-520. Die Kleine Harfe gestimmet von unterschiedlichen lieblichen Liedern oder Lob-Gesängen has separate title page but continuous signatures. References: Shaw & Shoemaker 40208; Shaw & Shoemaker 41207; Bötte & Tannhof German Printing 2223. In Very Good- Condition: rubbed with minor loss at head of spine; back joint rubbed through in center but solid; clasps are intact; light foxing and browning throughout; occasional soiling. G. und D. Billmeyer hardcover
1845004760New York: Calvin Blanchard 1845. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. 227pp. No date c1840s. Brown blind-stamped boards gilt motif to front and gilt spine decoration engraved title page and engraved frontispiece with tissue-guard. Very good copy with very little wear both inside and out faint stain to top edge binding is sound. <br/> <br/> Calvin Blanchard hardcover
103860Book. Good . Soft cover. 1950s or early 60s collection of young Californian poets. A very rare volume. paperback
188800004916Glarus: Verlag Von F. Bogel 1888 222 pages very decorative cloth pages browning corner of half title page is chipped and previous owner's signature. Book is slightly rubbed but the book is quite nice. Verlag Von F. Bogel hardcover
1710001487Netherlands 1710. Paperback. Good. 8 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A4 4to. Possibly disbound from a larger volume. No publication information. Not in Worldcat or STCN; not in Knuttel. Intended as a continuation of J.M.G.V. Bouckart's satirical poem "Koning Lodewyk in de Griekse A tot Delft op het Eyndigen der Campangje 1702" 1702 Knuttel 14818. In this poem the speakers are Louis XIV the spirit of Abbe Porto-Carero and Lucifer. An extremely scarce pamphlet from the War of the Spanish Succession. In Good Condition: disbound; lacking stitching; outer two leaves separating; old dampstaining throughout. paperback
1913010658Cleveland-Indianapolis Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. 1913. Paper. Very Good. Stapled Folder. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. A set of data sheets detailing high water levels during the March 25-26 1913 Great Flood on the Cleveland to Indianapolis Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Includes seventeen brad-bound sheets of translucent vellum architectural drawing paper. The data points include 'Structure Number of Locality' 'Kind of Structure' 'Distance of High Water below B/R on N. Side' 'Distance of High Water below B/R on S. Side' 'Distance of Clearance Line to B/R' 'Direction of Flow' and a final space for Remarks. Printed in black one correction in pencil noted. Overall condition Very Good with wrinkling and some small corner creases. Likely used in day to day railroad operation. Each sheet is 9 ¼ in. x 14 ¼ in. Housed in a plain manilla folder titled in red marker and blue ink "1913 Flood Levels" and Indianapolis Belt Railroad". Called "The Great Flood" for good reason this disaster's flood-related deaths in Ohio Indiana and eleven other states are estimated at 650. The official death toll range for Ohio falls between 422 and 470. Flood-related death estimates in Indiana range from 100 to 200. More than a quarter million people were left homeless. This was the nation's most widespread natural disaster up to that time. Wikipedia. Cleveland-Indianapolis Division (of the Pennsylvania Railroad). Paperback
1813606686London: John Miller 1813. Hardcover no jacket; half-bound in deep red leather with gilt decorations on spine. Second edition. xi 173pp. Minor marks and wear on boards; page block is discoloured. Bookplate on front pastedown. Age-related marks at points within - nothing unexpected for a book of this age. All text is clear. 'By the Authors of Rejected Addresses or the New Theatrum Poetarum'. TS. Hardcover. Good. Used. John Miller Hardcover
1900495146Brightlingsea Essex UK: T. Clark 1900. Paperback in good condition. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Staple-bound. Covers and page block are marked tanned and worn. Minor foxing on a few pages. Penned corrections on one or two pages. Text remains clear throughout. HCW. Paperback. Good. Used. T. Clark Paperback
1885456043London: MacMillan and Co 1885. Hardcover without jacket in good condition. Boards are very lightly worn. Page block is rough and discoloured. Foxing towards start and end of volume; occasional light creases; text is clear throughout and pages are sound. TS. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. MacMillan and Co Hardcover
1870001255New York: McLoughlin Bros 1870. Paperback. Very Good. Cogger Edward P. 8 p.: hand-colored wood-engraved illustrations; 15 cm. Yellow wrapper printed in red and black; wood-engraved wrapper design signed "E.P.C." Edward P. Cogger. Caption title: The History of Jackey Jingle and Sukey Single. "Uncle Frank's Series" at head of front wrapper. Textual wood engravings hand-colored. Publisher's advertisements on back wrapper for Aunt Mary's Little Series Sunshine Series Aunt Grumble's Series Uncle Frank's Series Mother's Series and Aunt Effie's 12mo. Toy Books. The absence of a date of publication and a street address suggest this was issued in the 1870s. Former owner's inscription inside front wrapper: David G. Stoddard Chenango Forks New York. Tells the story of Jackey and Sukey at school and courtship including a description of Jackey as a blacksmith's apprentice. In Very Good condition: old hand-stitching of spine; faint writing at head of front wrapper; lightly soiled. A solid and bright example of this scarce McLoughlin Brothers children's book. McLoughlin Bros paperback
1941492364Buenos Aires: Asociacion Cultural Peruana-Britanica 1941. Paperback in good condition. Text in English and Spanish. Covers are marked and tanned. Jacket leading corners edges and spine are creased worn and nicked. Six centimetre tear on front spine side. Penned dedication on FEP. Light marks and creases throughout rough-cut pages. Text is clear throughout. HCW. Paperback. Good. Used. Asociacion Cultural Peruana-Britanica Paperback
1924033757Spartanburg S. C.: Band & White Printers 1924 Book. Good. Leather. First Edition. Top 1/2" of spine strip is worn off; cover has otherwise light wear and rubmarks. Scarce copy of this collection of twenty literary pieces from students in the colleges of South Carolina including winners of the Skylark Prize the Henry E. Harman Prize prizes from the South Carolina College Press Association etc. Illustrated by Inez Livingston Ney; preface by Weldon Myers. 168 pages. Band & White, Printers hardcover
